Quotes About Artistry

I was fascinated looking at John Galliano's couture. They're just extraordinary extravaganzas and I love it. I love looking at it because it's like going to a museum.

I am a storyteller, and I do love ideas.

The Beatles. I didn't like the first couple of songs, but when I heard "She Loves You', it was like something went off in my head.

I've always loved writing, and the impulse for me is storytelling. I don't sit down and think: 'What political message can I sell?' I love the creativity of it.

I love to rock, but it's liberating not to always have to keep up with the freight train that is the Old 97's

I love finding new things. I love the conceptual aspect of Antony Hegarty or the voices of those back in the day like Lil' Kim, Missy Elliott, Ciara. I love what evokes emotion in me.

I love David Fincher - even though it was just two scenes, I loved the way we worked and could tell by the way he was shooting it that this was going to be an affective movie to say the least.

While knowledge of tools and the love of motif may be in your backpack, and all mountains may be measured by their previous heroes, art must exist for you in a place beyond the judgment of others.

I love writing fiction because I can totally lose myself and I get to make up the rules of the world that I'm writing.

My music is a reflection of what I really love to listen to, pop, dance, mid tempo dance and ballads.

I'd love to do a play a year, if I'm honest, but it depends what comes up. But I do love theatre and it's very different from TV and film, not better or worse.

I take out little moments of silence before or after they sing, because I just love those weird pauses.

I'm not really a folk singer, but I love the music and there's certain lines that will get just stuck in my head, and they seem to be stuck there for a reason, and I start singing them.

I love singing some Johnny Cash, which is interesting because it's in a guy's key; I love singing Elvis Presley.

I love to sing random stuff. That's exciting for me.

I love being able to create something from the page and bring it to life.

I love Katy Perry! She gave me a song for my second album.

I love designing dresses and tops.

I love the live cut part of making records the surprises are the prizes.

You want to feel that you can do something creative that you love without being picked apart and mutilated for other people's pleasure.

What I hope is to really focus on being a songwriter. I'd love to write songs for other people; that's something I'd really like to start doing.

Country music runs through my veins. I love it very much.

I have been writing songs since I was 9 years old, so writing has and always will be my first love and passion.

I would love to record something with PJ Harvey or Alison Goldfrapp.